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'''General Sir Charles James Napier (1782-1853)''' was a British soldier who came to India in 1842 to command the army of the [[Bombay Presidency]]. He was commander in the [[Sind Campaign]] after which he became [[Commander-in-Chief in India]].  
 
'''General Sir Charles James Napier (1782-1853)''' was a British soldier who came to India in 1842 to command the army of the [[Bombay Presidency]]. He was commander in the [[Sind Campaign]] after which he became [[Commander-in-Chief in India]].  
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==Also see==
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*[[Sind Campaign]]
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/311/mode/1up Charles James Napier] ''Dictionary of Indian Biography'' (1906)<br />
 
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/311/mode/1up Charles James Napier] ''Dictionary of Indian Biography'' (1906)<br />
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_James_Napier#Service_in_India Charles James Napier] Wikipedia<br />
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_James_Napier#Service_in_India Charles James Napier] Wikipedia<br />
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[http://www.thornber.net/england/htmlfiles/napier.html Charles Napier] www.thornber.net<br />
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===Historical books online===
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*[https://archive.org/details/recordsofindianc00napi ''Records of the Indian command of General Sir Charles James Napier, G.C.B., comprising all his general orders, remarks on courts martial, etc. etc., with an appendix, containing reports of speeches, copies of letters, and notices of his public proceedings, extracted from contemporaneous prints''] compiled by John Mawson 1851 Archive.org.
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*''The Life and Opinions of General Sir Charles James Napier, G.C.B'' by Lieut.-Gen. Sir W Napier 1857 Google Books [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=yEk2AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume I], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=W704AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume II]. He was appointed to India  in 1841 [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=W704AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA151 page 151], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ehlGAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume III], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=QyAMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume IV]
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*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924008533089 ''Life of General Sir Charles Napier, G.C.B''] by William Napier Bruce  1885 Archive.org
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*[https://archive.org/stream/cu31924029871377#page/n69/mode/2up "Charles James Napier 1762-1853"] page 54 ''Victorian Worthies: Sixteen Biographies'' by G H Blore 1920
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[[Category:British Military commanders|Napier, Charles]]
 
[[Category:British Military commanders|Napier, Charles]]
 
[[Category:People|Napier, Charles]]
 
[[Category:People|Napier, Charles]]

Latest revision as of 08:43, 22 June 2021

General Sir Charles James Napier (1782-1853) was a British soldier who came to India in 1842 to command the army of the Bombay Presidency. He was commander in the Sind Campaign after which he became Commander-in-Chief in India.

Also see

External links

Charles James Napier Dictionary of Indian Biography (1906)
Charles James Napier Wikipedia
Charles Napier www.thornber.net

Historical books online